It's International Women's Day on Friday and inspiring female leaders across various industries in Hong Kong are rallying to celebrate women's achievements and female empowerment. Here are some of the best events happening around town.
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International Women’s Day At Old Bailey
Toast to #GRLPWR at the stunning Tai Kwun bar, Old Bailey, this International Women's Day as Hong Kong’s leading female bartenders and food and drinks critics take over the bar during happy hour for a good cause. The evening will also be a little preview to the newly launched Friday night happy hour, ‘Book Club’, at Old Bailey. All proceeds will benefit charity
Playtao Foreverland, in support of its after-school programs for underprivileged children.
When: March 8, 6pm - 9pm
Where: Old Bailey, 2/F, JC Contemporary, Tai Kwun, Old Bailey Street, Central
How much: Free entry
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“Women for Women” At Stockton
Head over to Stockton to celebrate the "Women for Women" guest bartending shift at Stockton, featuring three powerhouse female mixologists who will be serving exclusive speciality cocktails to benefit Hong Kong's leading charity promoting the economic empowerment of migrant domestic workers,
Enrich HK. Guest bartenders include Arlene Wong from The Pontiac, Michelle Ki from Chihuly Lounge, Singapore, and Yana Kamaruddin from Atlas, Singapore. Ladies, make sure you arrive at Stockton between 7 and 8pm to receive your token for one complimentary drink!
When: March 8, 7pm - 10 pm
Where: Stockton, 32 Wyndham Street, Central
How much: Free entry
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Animals Asia’s Women’s Day Lunch
Grab the chance to meet influential women such as the founder and CEO of
Animals Asia, Managing Director of Asia Pacific for the
Good Food Institute, Senior Vet Surgeon of Animals Asia's
Chengdu Bear Rescue Centre, and more, to hear all about the changes they're making in the community. A four-course vegan lunch and beverage will also be served, so make sure to grab your ticket soon!
When: March 8, 12:30pm - 3pm
Where: Maison ES, No. 1A Star Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (entrance on Electric Street)
How much: $860
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Private Cooking Class by Chef Vicky Lau
This International Women's Day, the queen of French-Chinese fine dining, chef Vicky Lau of Tate Dining Room, will host a private, hands-on cooking class where she will demonstrate three signature dishes, and guide participants as they take to cooking the dishes themselves. The class includes a glass of Ruinart Blanc de Blanc champagne, and all proceeds will be donated to The Women’s Foundation – a local non-profit that is focused on improving the lives of women and girls in Hong Kong.
When: March 8, 11am – 2pm
Where: V-ZUG, 8 Russell Street, Causeway Bay
How much: $2,500 per person (maximum of 10)
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TATE Dining Room x The Old Man
In the evening, chef Vicky Lau from Tate Dining Room will collaborate with Natalie Lau, bartender from the award-winning bar The Old Man, for a one-off, cocktail pairing eight-course dinner. 15 percent of the night's proceeds will be donated to local charity
The Women’s Foundation.
When: March 8, 7pm – 12pm
Where: 210 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan
How much: $2,500 per person, $1,680 per guest (cocktail pairing at an additional HK$480)
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The Best Events During Hong Kong Arts Month, or explore the rest of our
What's On section.
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